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Jamaica Gleaner Commentary
published: Thursday | November 9, 2006

EDITORIAL - Paying the price for the Iraqi war
The results of Tuesday's midterm elections in the United States suggest that American voters have, by and large,arrived at a place where most of the rest of the world has long been. There is a deep unease with, if not distrust of, the Bush administration.

Peppered backsides past

Vincent Lawrence, former chairman of the Urban Development Corporation (UDC), appears before the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament this week to be questioned on the multibillion-dollar cost overruns on the... - Martin Henry


Sitting for the anthem (verse 2)

The second verse of Jamaica's national anthem is a rather slippery beast, which often eludes many of a group of persons singing it or turns around and bites them with mumbled lyrics (as, apparently, happened to that personable... - Melville Cooke


Bush whacked

The exit surveys were clear. Americans went to the polls in larger-than-usual numbers to deliver a message. They do not like the direction in which President George W. Bush has taken the country, and will force him to listen... - John Rapley




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